The Dawn of Modern Medicine: An Account of the Revival of the Science and Art of Medicine Which Took Place in Western Europe During the Latter Half of the Eighteenth Century and the First Part of the NineteenthBuck, Albert H. (Albert Henry)
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The Dawn of Modern Medicine: An Account of the Revival of the Science and Art of Medicine Which Took Place in Western Europe During the Latter Half of the Eighteenth Century and the First Part of the Nineteenth
Buck, Albert H. (Albert Henry)
Medicine -- Europe -- History; Medicine -- History -- 18th century; Medicine -- History -- 19th century; Physicians -- Europe -- Biography
Corvisart. (Copied from an old French print in the 188
possession of the New York Academy of Medicine.)
Laënnec. (Copied from an old French print in the 196
possession of the New York Academy of Medicine.)
The _Faculté de Médecine_ and the Cathedral at 198
Montpellier, France. (Courtesy of Monsieur le
Pasteur Paul Barnaud, of Sainte Foy la Grande
[Gironde], France.)
The “Court of Honor” of the _Faculté de Médecine_ 200
at Montpellier, France. (Courtesy of Monsieur le
Pasteur Paul Barnaud, of Sainte Foy la Grande
[Gironde], France.)
Montpellier. Vestibule of the _Faculté de 202
Médecine_ at Montpellier, France. (Courtesy of
Monsieur le Pasteur Paul Barnaud, of Sainte Foy
la Grande [Gironde], France.)
Charles A. P. Louis 204
Broussais 208
Jean-Louis Petit 216
Dupuytren 226
Desgenettes 242
Baron Larrey 244
Eighteenth-century plan showing the relations of 258
the Paris _École de Médecine_ to _Hôtel-Dieu_,
the Cathedral of Nôtre Dame and the River Seine.
(Reduced copy of the cut printed in Franklin’s
“_La Vie Privée d’Autrefois_,” Paris, 1892.)
Side of the Paris _Faculté de Médecine_ which 260
fronts on the _Rue de l’École de Médecine_.
(From “_La Vie Universitaire_.”)
View of the former _École de Médecine_ since it 260
has been incorporated with the new structures of
the _Faculté de Médecine_. (From _“La Vie
Universitaire.”_)
Musée Dupuytren. Formerly the refectory of the 260
Convent of the Cordeliers (Franciscans), in the
fifteenth century. (From “_La Vie
Universitaire_.”)
Device of the _École de Médecine de Paris_. 262
(Adopted by the Faculty in 1597.) (Three storks,
each holding a twig of origanum in its beak; and
at the top of the design the motto “_Urbi et
Orbi Salus_” [Health to the City and to all the
World].)
Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris. Planned and drawn by 264
Claude Chatillon, architect, in 1608. (Copied
from Tenon’s “_Mémoires sur les Hôpitaux de
Paris_,” Paris, 1816; reduced about one-half.)
Trousseau 266
Velpeau. A contemporary of Trousseau and one of 268
France’s most distinguished surgeons. (Copied
from a print in the possession of Transylvania
College, Lexington, Kentucky.)
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